Decaturia | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Pyralidae |
Genus: | Decaturia Barnes & McDunnough, 1912 |
Species: | D. pectinalis |
Binomial name | |
Decaturia pectinalis Barnes & McDunnough, 1912 | |
Decaturia is a monotypic snout moth genus (family Pyralidae). Its only species, Decaturia pectinalis, is found from California to southern Arizona. [1] Both the genus and species were described by William Barnes of Decatur, Illinois, and James Halliday McDunnough in 1912. [2] [3] [4]
The wingspan is about 13 mm.
Crambidia is a genus of moths in the family Erebidae. The genus was described by Packard in 1864.
Aleptinoides is a monotypic moth genus of the family Noctuidae comprising a single species, Aleptinoides ochrea. Both the genus and species were described by William Barnes and James Halliday McDunnough in 1912.
Aseptis is a genus of moths of the family Noctuidae. The genus was erected by James Halliday McDunnough in 1937.
Euxoa is a genus of moths of the family Noctuidae raised to Genus by the German entomologist, Jacob Hübner. The Genus is mostly confined to dry and semi dry areas in the Northern Hemisphere. There 130 species in Eurasia, a few in Africa, and 175 in North America. There are no species in the Genus in South-East Asia or in Australia. In North America, most species are found in Western regions. Of the North American species, 4 are endemic to Mexico. There is one species recorded from Chile, but this may be a mislabeled specimen. In real terms, species numbers do not equal species abundance. Some areas with few species have large numbers of the ones that do live there.
Grotella is a genus of moths of the family Noctuidae first described by Leon F. Harvey in 1875.
Oxycnemis is a genus of moths of the family Noctuidae. The genus was erected by Augustus Radcliffe Grote in 1882.
Properigea is a genus of moths of the family Noctuidae. The genus was erected by William Barnes and Foster Hendrickson Benjamin in 1926.
Redingtonia is a monotypic moth genus of the family Noctuidae. Its only species, Redingtonia alba, is found in the US state of Arizona. Both the genus and species were first described by William Barnes and James Halliday McDunnough in 1912.
Sympistis is a genus of moths of the family Noctuidae. The genus was erected by Jacob Hübner in 1823.
Hydriomena is a genus of moths in the family Geometridae described by Jacob Hübner in 1825.
Nemoria is a genus of emerald moths in the family Geometridae. It was named by Jacob Hübner in 1818.
Acroncosa is a genus of snout moths in the subfamily Phycitinae. It was described by William Barnes and James Halliday McDunnough in 1917. The type species is Acroncosa albiflavella.
Alpheioides is a genus of snout moths. It was described by William Barnes and James Halliday McDunnough in 1912, and contains the species Alpheioides parvulalis. It is found in North America, including southern California, Arizona and Oklahoma.
Cahela is a monotypic snout moth genus described by Carl Heinrich in 1939. Its only species, Cahela ponderosella, the cahela moth, described by William Barnes and James Halliday McDunnough in 1918, is found in Mexico and in the US states of California, Texas, Arizona, Utah and probably Nevada.
Cacotherapia angulalis is a species of snout moth in the genus Cacotherapia. It was described by William Barnes and James Halliday McDunnough in 1918 and is known from the US state of California.
Cacotherapia bilinealis is a species of snout moth in the genus Cacotherapia. It was described by William Barnes and James Halliday McDunnough in 1918 and is known from the US state of Arizona.
Cacotherapia unicoloralis is a species of snout moth in the genus Cacotherapia. It was described by William Barnes and James Halliday McDunnough in 1913 and is known from the US state of Florida.
Coenochroa bipunctella, the sand dune panic grass moth, is a species of snout moth in the genus Coenochroa. It was described by William Barnes and James Halliday McDunnough in 1913, and is known from the United States, including Florida, Arizona and Maryland.
Anemosella viridalis is a species of snout moth in the genus Anemosella. It was described by William Barnes and James Halliday McDunnough in 1912, and is known from Mexico and the US state of Arizona.
Negalasa is a monotypic snout moth genus. Its one species, Negalasa fumalis, is found in the US state of Arizona. Both the genus and species were described by William Barnes and James Halliday McDunnough in 1913 in the same paper.